−Removed: Risks Due to COVID-19
−Removed: The outbreak of the coronavirus
−Removed: (“COVID-19”) has negatively impacted and could continue to negatively impact the global economy.
−Removed: In addition, the COVID-19
−Removed: pandemic could disrupt or otherwise negatively impact global credit markets, our operations.
−Removed: The significant outbreak of
−Removed: COVID-19 has resulted in a widespread health crisis, which has negatively impacted and could continue to negatively impact the global
−Removed: In addition, the global and regional impact of the outbreak, including official or unofficial quarantines and governmental restrictions
−Removed: on activities taken in response to such event, could have a negative impact on our operations and our ability to source products and launch
−Removed: our operations and distribution network.
−Removed: The COVID-19 outbreak could
−Removed: disrupt or otherwise negatively impact credit and equity markets, which could adversely affect the availability and cost of capital.
−Removed: impacts could limit our ability to obtain additional funding through various financing transactions or arrangements, including equity
−Removed: or debt financing or other means.
−Removed: Social distancing, travel
−Removed: bans and quarantines have limited access in certain respects to our management, support staff, professional advisors and our independent
−Removed: These factors, in turn, may not only impact our operations, financial condition and our overall ability to react timely to mitigate
−Removed: the impact of this event.
−Removed: Also, it may hamper our efforts to comply with our filing obligations with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
−Removed: In addition, it could impact the ability to complete construction and commence operations of the S-FDF business.
−Removed: The extent and potential short
−Removed: and long-term impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on our business will depend on future developments, including the duration, severity and
−Removed: spread of the virus, actions that may be taken by governmental authorities and the impact on the financial markets, all of which are highly
−Removed: uncertain and cannot be predicted.
−Removed: These and other potential impacts of an epidemic, pandemic or other health crisis, such as COVID-19,
−Removed: could therefore materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
Risks Related to Our Business
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capital and achieve profitability, given the competitive and evolving nature of the industry in which we operate, we may be unable to
−Removed: sustain or increase profitability and our failure to do so would adversely affect the Company’s business, including our ability
+Added: sustain or increase profitability and our failure to do so would adversely affect the Company’s business, including our ability
to raise additional funds.
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distribution and marketing capabilities and are only in the early stages of building our distribution network.
−Removed: We have not yet launched our
−Removed: freeze-dried food products commercially.
−Removed: In order to be successful, we will need to establish a direct-to-consumer platform and/or relationships
−Removed: with numerous retail outlets through which our products can be sold.
−Removed: While our products have been introduced into a limited number of
−Removed: potential consumers and customers on a trial basis, to date, we have not entered into any relationships with distributors and retail outlets
−Removed: for the sale of our products and have not yet generated revenues through sales.
−Removed: We have extremely limited internal marketing and distribution
−Removed: capabilities and resources.
−Removed: There can be no assurance that we will be successful in establishing a meaningful distribution network or
−Removed: direct to consumer platform or that if the same is established that such network or platform will result in profitable sales of our products.
+Added: We have launched our freeze-dried
+Added: food products commercially, but continue to make efforts at expanding our sales and distribution.
+Added: In order to be successful, we will need
+Added: to establish a direct-to-consumer platform and/or relationships with numerous retail outlets through which our products can be sold.
+Added: have extremely limited internal marketing and distribution capabilities and resources.
+Added: There can be no assurance that we will be successful
+Added: in establishing a meaningful distribution network or direct to consumer platform or that if the same is established that such network
+Added: or platform will result in profitable sales of our products.
We may need additional
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of uncertainty.
−Removed: Any material decline in the amount of discretionary spending, leading cost-conscious consumers to be more selective in
−Removed: food products purchased, could have a material adverse effect on our revenue, results of operations, business and financial condition.
+Added: In addition, sustained periods of inflation may result in a decline in the amount of discretionary spending and otherwise
+Added: hamper our gross margins.
+Added: Any material decline in the amount of discretionary spending, leading cost-conscious consumers to be more selective
+Added: in food products purchased, could have a material adverse effect on our revenue, results of operations, business and financial condition.
Fluctuations in various
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Supplies and prices of the
−Removed: ingredients that we are going to use to can be affected by a variety of factors, such as weather, seasonal fluctuations, demand, politics
−Removed: and economics in the producing countries.
+Added: ingredients that we are going to use to be affected by a variety of factors, such as weather, seasonal fluctuations, demand, politics
+Added: and economics in the production areas.
These factors subject us to
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We cannot assure you that we will be able to secure our fruit supply.
+Added: In addition, our costs are
+Added: affected by general inflationary pressures related to transportation and shipping costs, particularly to the extent we have additional
+Added: retail sales and smaller order quantities.
+Added: We are also subject to a reduction in our profitability due to increased labor costs for our
+Added: As we look to expand our distribution and market, we may not be able to increase our sales prices to absorb these costs.
+Added: cannot provide assurances that we will be able to maintain profitability consistent with our goals.
+Added: As we consider adding a second
+Added: freeze drier, we also anticipate that the costs for this equipment will be more than as well as the lead time to receive the equipment
+Added: once ordered will be longer than we have planned.
+Added: This could increase our capital needs and also delay our ability to ramp up production
+Added: in a timely manner to correspond to demand.
Our success depends on
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unwilling to continue to work for us in his or her present position, we may have to spend a considerable amount of time and resources
−Removed: searching, recruiting, and integrating a replacement into our operations, which would substantially divert management’s attention
+Added: searching, recruiting, and integrating a replacement into our operations, which would substantially divert management’s attention
from our business and severely disrupt our business.
This may also adversely affect our ability to execute our business strategy.
−Removed: Our senior management’s
−Removed: limited experience managing a publicly traded company may divert management’s attention from operations and harm our business.
−Removed: Our senior management team
−Removed: has relatively limited experience managing a publicly traded company and complying with federal securities laws, including compliance
−Removed: with recently adopted disclosure requirements on a timely basis.
−Removed: Our management will be required to design and implement appropriate programs
−Removed: and policies in responding to increased legal, regulatory compliance and reporting requirements, and any failure to do so could lead to
−Removed: the imposition of fines and penalties and harm our business.
We may be unable to attract
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with other employers in our markets for workers and may become subject to higher labor costs as a result of such competition.
+Added: there has been a significant increase in labor costs.
Concerns over food safety
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illiquidity and lack of marketability by being an OTC traded stock;
−Removed: changes in analysts’
−Removed: estimates affecting our company, our competitors and/or our industry;
+Added: changes in analysts’ estimates affecting our company, our competitors and/or our industry;
changes in the accounting methods used in or otherwise affecting our industry;
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In addition, our 2020 Stock
−Removed: Incentive Plan (the “
−Removed: 2020 Equity Plan”) was approved by written consent of a majority of shareholders
−Removed: of record as of November 12, 2019 and adopted by the Board on December 5, 2019, and on October 1, 2020, January 4, 2021 and again on March
−Removed: 19, 2021, the Board approved an increase in the number of shares of common stock reserved under the 2020 Plan, from 320,000 shares to
−Removed: a total of 814,150 shares.
−Removed: The increase remains subject to shareholder approval, to be provided, if at all, by October 1, 2021.
−Removed: of December 31, 2020, we had options for 439,151 shares of common stock outstanding under our 2020 Equity Plan .
−Removed: If the holders
−Removed: of outstanding options exercise those options or our compensation committee or full board of directors determines to grant additional
−Removed: stock awards under our incentive plan, shareholders may experience dilution in the net tangible book value of our common stock.
−Removed: the sale or availability for sale of the underlying shares in the marketplace as a result of the exercise of existing options and the
−Removed: grant of additional options could depress our stock price.
+Added: Incentive Plan (the “2020 Equity Plan”) was approved by written consent of a majority of shareholders of record as of November
+Added: 12, 2019 and adopted by the Board on December 5, 2019, and on October 1, 2020, January 4, 2021 and again on March 19, 2021, the Board
+Added: approved an increase in the number of shares of common stock reserved under the 2020 Plan, from 320,000 shares to a total of 814,150 shares.
+Added: The increase was approved by a majority of shareholders of record on September 3, 2021.
+Added: As of December 31, 2021, we had options for
+Added: 535,520 shares of common stock outstanding under our 2020 Equity Plan.
+Added: If the holders of outstanding options exercise those options or
+Added: our compensation committee or full board of directors determines to grant additional stock awards under our incentive plan, shareholders
+Added: may experience dilution in the net tangible book value of our common stock.
+Added: Further, the sale or availability for sale of the underlying
+Added: shares in the marketplace as a result of the exercise of existing options and the grant of additional options could depress our stock
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